Sunday was not the first time Justin Herbert and Bo Nix faced off on the gridiron. Five years ago, Nix led Auburn on a game-winning drive to defeat Herbert and Oregon 27-21 in the 2019 season opener,

Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert threw for a season-high 237 yards, the Los Angeles offense posted a season-best 350 yards, and the defense kept the Broncos off the scoreboard until the fourth quarter, holding off a late rally to pick up a 23-16 win in Denver.

Justin Herbert led a methodical Chargers offense to a 23-16 win over the Broncos after star cornerback Patrick Surtain II was concussed on Denver's first defensive snap.

Justin Herbert drops dime to rookie Kimani Vidal for a TD Chargers go up 10-0 as Justin Herbert floats a beautiful ball to Kimani Vidal for a 38-yard touchdown.

Los Angeles Chargers rookie running back Kimani Vidal needed just one touch to prove hopeful fans right. With Gus Edwards suddenly on injured reserve, Vidal got his big chance on Sunday against the Denver Broncos and immediately caught a 38-yard touchdown pass from Justin Herbert to put the Chargers up 10-0.

With Los Angeles Chargers second-string running back Gus Edwards being placed on IR and out for at least the next four games, rookie Kimani Vidal was active for the first time this season in a 23-16 win over the Denver Broncos.